practise+magic+or+sorcery

  • 1sorcery — sorcerer ► NOUN (fem. sorceress) ▪ a person believed to practise magic; a wizard. DERIVATIVES sorcerous adjective sorcery noun. ORIGIN Old French sorcier, from Latin sors lot …

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  • 2conjure — I. v. a. Beseech, supplicate, beg, pray, entreat, implore, enjoin solemnly. See adjure. II. v. a. Charm, enchant, bewitch, fascinate, affect by magic arts. III. v. n. Juggle, practise magic or sorcery, play tricks …

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  • 3Anne Palles — (1619–4 April 1693) was an alleged Danish witch. She was the last person legally executed for sorcery in Denmark. The trial against Anne Palles started with another case. A woman, Ingeborg Olufsdatter in Nykøbing Falster, had hired the medicine… …

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  • 4witch — I. /wɪtʃ / (say wich) noun 1. a person, especially a woman, who professes or is supposed to practise magic. See black witch, white witch. 2. (in folktales, children s literature, etc.) an old, ugly, evil woman who practises magic, conventionally… …

  • 5Demonology — • The science or doctrine concerning demons Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Demonology     Demonology     † …

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  • 6Staff (stick) — For other uses of the word staff, see staff. A staff is a large, thick stick or stick shaped object used to help with walking, as a status symbol, as a component of traditional barrel making, or as a weapon. The plural form of staff was… …

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  • 7sorcerer — ► NOUN (fem. sorceress) ▪ a person believed to practise magic; a wizard. DERIVATIVES sorcerous adjective sorcery noun. ORIGIN Old French sorcier, from Latin sors lot …

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  • 8sorcerous — sorcerer ► NOUN (fem. sorceress) ▪ a person believed to practise magic; a wizard. DERIVATIVES sorcerous adjective sorcery noun. ORIGIN Old French sorcier, from Latin sors lot …

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  • 9Witchcraft — For other uses, see Witchcraft (disambiguation). Witch redirects here. For other uses, see Witch (disambiguation). The classic image of the witch astride a besom broom …

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  • 10Asian witchcraft — refers to any or all types of witchcraft practiced in Asia. Contents 1 Middle East 1.1 Ancient Near East 1.2 Hebrew Bible 1.3 New Testament …

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